Law enforcement

Where is the Fingerprint Card? Richard Luthmann says missing records void his 2020 plea. Now he’s demanding answers—and calling in the feds.

Criminal Justice·Department of Justice·Law enforcement·Legal Issues·Wrongful Convictions

Staten Island DA McMahon Accused of Justice Cover-Up in Vanished Docket Case

Former Staten Island attorney Richard Luthmann says the missing fingerprint card from his 2020 Supplemental Criminal Information (SCI) proves his plea deal was never legal. Luthmann was never booked or fingerprinted—he was in federal prison at the time. Now he’s asking a…

August 7, 2025

Criminal Justice·Law enforcement·Wrongful Convictions

Emailgate: Staten Island DA McMahon Suffers Selective Amnesia, Forgets Decade-Long Feud with Luthmann

by Frank Parlato

August 2, 2025

Former Staten Island attorney and now Florida-based investigative journalist Richard Luthmann is due in court on August 1, 2025. But this isn’t a typical hearing—it’s set against the backdrop of politically-charged claims driven by DA Michael McMahon, who says Luthmann’s Substack newsletter…

Criminal Justice·Department of Justice·Law enforcement·Legal Issues

BREAKING: NYPD Detective Wilkinson Caught on Tape Admitting to Obstruction of Justice: “I Get Whatever I Want” From Judges Because of DA McMahon

by Frank Parlato

July 30, 2025

On July 21, 2025, NYPD Detective John Wilkinson revealed on a recorded call that he gets “whatever [he] want[s]” when Staten Island DA Michael McMahon is the victim. The tape, obtained by journalist Richard Luthmann, exposes a rigged warrant scheme: Wilkinson confirms…

Criminal Justice·Featured·Law enforcement

The DOJ’s Descent into Authoritarian Theater

by Frank Parlato

May 15, 2025

In time, the US Department of Justice may come to be viewed as a historical caution—compared to the Inquisition, the Salem witch trials, or Stalin’s show trials. But with more paperwork. More press releases. Historians may record it as the unchecked power…

Law enforcement

Work, Not Whining: Police Chief Stauffiger Holds the Line

by Frank Parlato

May 13, 2025

Town of Tonawanda Police Chief James Stauffiger is engaged in a labor dispute with the local police union, which represents approximately 90 officers. The union is led by Officer Andy Thompson, its elected president. And front and center? Officer Bikramjit Singh resigned…

Criminal Justice·Law enforcement

NY Police Chiefs Rally Behind Tonawanda Chief Amid Union Uproar

by Frank Parlato

April 24, 2025

A dispute is deepening in the Town of Tonawanda, where Police Chief James Stauffiger’s efforts to enforce internal discipline have drawn fire from the local police union. At the center of the conflict is the chief’s move to penalize an officer for…

Criminal Justice·General·Law enforcement·Politics·Trump James

From #MeToo Crusader to Cover-up: Letitia James’s Silence on Alleged Serial Predator Ibrahim Khan

by Frank Parlato

April 20, 2025

With New York State Attorney General Letitia James being investigated for mortgage fraud for a house she purchased in Virginia, it might be time to consider something else. Women. The Crusader They called her a crusader. The woman who brought down giants.…

Law enforcement

Chief Stauffiger vs. The Union: The Lie That Started It All

by Frank Parlato

April 14, 2025

This is Part 2 of our investigative series on the battle between the Town of Tonawanda Police Chief and the Union. Part 1 Chief Stauffiger vs. The Police Union: Inside Tonawanda’s Fight for Control A Broken Window on Irene Street The fight in…

Criminal Justice·Featured·Law enforcement·Legal Issues

Chief Stauffiger vs. The Police Union: Inside Tonawanda’s Fight for Control

by Frank Parlato

April 13, 2025

This is the first part of an investigative series about the fight between the Chief of Police in the Town of Tonawanda, and the men and women of the Police Club. There are men who hold a title, and there are men…

ATF·Criminal Justice·Featured·Law enforcement

Fast and Furious: Did ATF’s Top Lawyer Jeffrey Cohen Approve the Deadly Operation?

by Frank Parlato

March 21, 2025

For forty years, Jeffrey A. Cohen was the voice behind the ATF. This is the first in a series covering his story and his influence on the ATF and gun laws in America. Jeffrey Cohen: Forty Years at the ATF – The…

Bernhard Fritsch·Law enforcement

Meet Danny Guy: The Alleged Hedge Fund Hustler Who Manufactures Financial Crimes

by Frank Parlato

March 20, 2025

This is part 1 of our series on Canadian Danny G. Guy. He is reportedly a criminal fraudster. Frank Report is investigating. Danny Guy: The Hedge Fund Hustler Danny Guy wasn’t just another hedge fund manager. He was a man with a…

Criminal Justice·General·Law enforcement·Legal Issues·Wrongful Convictions

Stay Away from Her, Or Else: The Threat That Led to a Setup in Fallsburg in the Catskills

by Frank Parlato

March 5, 2025

The Catskills rise like an old promise, rolling hills thick with pine and shadow, where the air smells of wet earth and woodsmoke. The towns are small, tucked between valleys, their pasts stitched together with fading postcards of grand hotels, ghost resorts,…

Criminal Justice·Law enforcement

Bangkok: FBI Agents Living the Dream; Solving Crime and Slaying in Suits

by Guest View

March 1, 2025

By Bangkok Great article, Frank. FBI Special Agent Elliot McGinnis Under Fire: Immolation Almost Certain I have a good suggestion for future articles that you can write. I think you should begin writing more articles which expose various myths & facts about…

Investigations·Law enforcement

Is Vanhook Global a Scam and Squeaky Clean CEO Frank Rossi Actually Six Time Felon Guy Cardinale?

by Frank Parlato

December 4, 2024

Is Frank G. Rossi, Chief Executive Officer of Vanhook Global Partners in NYC, actually convicted felon Guy G. Cardinale? Its website says Vanhook Global Partners has “Over 1.8 billion of business currently in process globally.” And “Managing $150 Million Investment in a…

Investigations·Law enforcement

TikTok Influencer @ThatDaneshGuy’s ‘Accountability’ Videos Connected to Suicide; Police Investigate

by Frank Parlato

November 19, 2024

According to the Fort Worth Star Telegram, it appears a Texas man took his own life because of a TikTok influencer’s videos alleging he assaulted a boy. Aaron De La Torre, a high school football coach, committed suicide ten days after Tik…

Criminal Justice·Law enforcement·OneTaste

McGinnis Pressures Witness to Change Story in Desperate FBI Tactic in OneTaste Case

by Frank Parlato

November 12, 2024

This is Part 4 of Frank Report’s series on FBI Special Agent Elliot McGinnis and his investigation of OneTaste. Part 1: FBI’s McGinnis: From NYPD Brutality to Rogue Agent? Part 2: FBI Special Agent Elliot McGinnis and Bloomberg’s Ellen Huet: How a Flawed Article…

Criminal Justice·Investigations·Law enforcement·OneTaste

FBI’s McGinnis: From NYPD Brutality to Rogue Agent?

by Frank Parlato

November 5, 2024

Since 2018, FBI Special Agent Elliot McGinnis has been the lead case agent for the investigation of OneTaste Inc. and its current and former leaders. According to AUSA Gillian Kassner, the investigation was for potential sex trafficking, forced labor, money laundering, and…

Criminal Justice·General·Law enforcement·Legal Issues·Ozy Media·Wrongful Convictions

Komitee’s Cash Connections: Did Judge’s Millions Tip the Scales in Watson Trial?

by Guest View

November 2, 2024

Frank Report’s story Conflict of Interest Bombshell: Judge Invested in Ozy’s Victim Companies broke the news that super-wealthy US District Judge Eric Komitee was invested in Google, Goldman Sachs and J P Morgan Chase through hedge funds, while he presided over the…

Criminal Justice·Law enforcement

Hotel Hell: Minneapolis Mom Takes 8-Month Jail Deal After Hot Tub Romp with Teen Boys

by Janine Morrison

October 23, 2024

In April, the Frank Report examined the case of Allison Leigh Schardin of Minneapolis. The 38-year-old mother, after a fight with her husband during a hotel stay, went to the hotel hot tub, where she met two 15-year-old boys visiting from Colorado…

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